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LOT 1676
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Plate Brooch with Beast Facing Back
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.51 grams, 31 mm).
Disc brooch with low-relief regardant beast motif within a segmented border; catchplate and pin-lugs to the reverse.
ProvenanceFound Yoxford, Suffolk, UK, circa 1980.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Cf. West, S., A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Finds From Suffolk, East Anglian Archaeology 84, Ipswich, 1998, plate 96(3).
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LOT 1676
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Plate Brooch with Beast Facing Back
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Viking Bronze Cross Pendant
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a central bulb and four radiating arms each terminating in a bulb with spur finial; integral pierced lug above. 5.59 grams, 29 mm
Ex David Miller, Hemel Hempstead, London, UK. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s. Accompanied by a laminated dealer's ticket. -
Viking Orpgard Type Bronze Bracelet
9th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Broad and penannular in profile with raised ribbing to the outer face. 84.1 grams, 79 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Viking Bronze Protective Armlet
9th-10th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Omega-shaped in plan with raised flange rim to both edges; bands of punched ornament to each face. 216 grams, 11.2 cm
Acquired on the UK art market, 1995-2000s. Private collection, London, UK.
